CVE-2026-123202

EUVD-2026-117647
libnxml before 0.18.6 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in src/nxml_parser.c that allows remote attackers to write past a 1024-byte stack buffer via long XML names. Attackers can supply XML or RSS feeds with a 1022-character element, attribute, DOCTYPE or entity name ending in a multi-byte UTF-8 character to crash parsing applications.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Awaiting analysis
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/blob/9272d1cd6fee88fe7fd4fd812736d95a6ba25f2f/src/nxml_parser.c#L952-L958
https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/commit/fbac242374883edf2ec14127ca6d2accf4704b6a
https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/releases/tag/0.18.6
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libnxml-before-0.18.6-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via-long-multi-byte-xml-name